Stocks in the Asia-Pacific region mostly rose on Tuesday, Nov. 14, with Japanese shares climbing for the second session.
Hong Kong
The Hang Seng Index of Hong Kong companies dropped 0.2% to 17,396.86.
Japan
Japan's Nikkei 225 Index added 0.3% to 32,695.93.
China
China's Shanghai Composite Index added 0.3% to 3,056.07.
Singapore
The FTSE Straits Times Index of Singapore stocks weakened 0.1% to 3,102.87.
South Korea
South Korea's KOSPI Composite Index increased 1.2% to 2,433.25.
Australia
The S&P/ASX 200 Benchmark Index of Australian stocks increased 0.8% to 7,006.70.
Hang Seng Index Constituents
Shares of real estate services/transactions company China Resources Land saw the largest increase on Tuesday, rising by 3.7%.
Shares of sanitary paper products firm Hengan International and gas utilities company ENN Energy Holdings added 2.8% and 2.5%, respectively.
Shares of sports clothing/footwear company Anta Sports Products saw the largest drop in Hong Kong, falling by 4.9% on Tuesday.
Shares of e-commerce firm Meituan and online service providers company Netease dropped 3.0% and 2.3%, respectively.
Nikkei 225 Index Constituents
Shares of construction company Taisei saw the largest increase on Tuesday, gaining 6.5%.
Shares of trucks/lorries/vans firm Isuzu Motors and motor vehicle parts company Sumitomo Electric Inds rose 4.2% and 3.9%, respectively.
Also in Japan, construction company Kajima saw the largest decline on Tuesday, with shares falling by 5.1%.
Shares of printing inks firm DIC Corp and real estate services/transactions company Mitsubishi Estate dropped 5.0% and 4.3%, respectively.